This is a Pentelic marble grave relief from ancient Greece showing a young woman seated on a decorated throne with a sphinx and ram's head on the backrest. She is surrounded by three female attendants, one tenderly touching her hand, another holding a newborn baby in the background, and a maidservant at the right wearing a barbarian-style sleeved dress. The woman draws up her garment with her right hand while her left hand rests on a jewelry box on her knees.
Material: Pentelic marble Date range: Middle of the 4th century BC Origin: Piraeus, Greece This...
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